300  
FNCA52 TJSJ 240618  
FWFSJU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THE KBDI REMAINS ABOVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS IN CABO  
ROJO AT 642, WHILE AT GUANICA IT CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY INCREASE,  
AND IT WAS AT 473 YESTERDAY. TODAY, SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM  
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF THE CORDILLERA  
AND WESTERN PR, THIS SHOULD KEEP RH VALUES AT 55% OR HIGHER IN  
GENERAL ACROSS THE SOUTHERN COAST OF PR. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED  
TO PEAK AROUND 15 MPH OR LESS, AND BECOME LIGHTER THROUGHOUT THE  
DAY. THEREFORE, THE FIRE DANGER IS LOW.  
 
PRZ014-250630-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-2) 68 (-4) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+6) 91 (+9) 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 13 G19 E 10 E 19 G24  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 13 G19 E 10 E 19 G24  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4830 5830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28980 104940  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ015-250630-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 65 (-5) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+1) 97 (+15) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 10 NE 9 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 10 NE 9 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5930 6390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35580 108630  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ016-250630-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-3) 68 (-3) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+5) 100 (+15) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 10 E 20 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 E 10 E 20 G23  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4510 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27060 97200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ017-250630-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-1) 65 (-4) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+1) 100 (+15) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 11 E 9 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 E 9 E 18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5970 6160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23880 98560  
DISPERSION 4 5  
DSI 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ018-250630-  
WEST COAST-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-2) 67 (-4) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+3) 97 (+14) 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 11 NE 12 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 11 NE 12 E 18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5300 5990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21200 83860  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ019-250630-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (0) 66 (-4) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+5) 99 (+13) 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 10 E 10 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 E 10 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5500 6080  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33000 103360  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ022-250630-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 65 (-3) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+3) 99 (+7) 69  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 9 E 8 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 9 E 8 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4350 5280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39150 95040  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ023-250630-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 62 (-5) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-4) 100 (+15) 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 10 E 9 E 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 E 9 E 12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7240 7130  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21720 92690  
DISPERSION 4 5  
DSI 5 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ024-250630-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (0) 65 (-4) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+6) 100 (+13) 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 10 E 6 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 10 E 6 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5080 5630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35560 101340  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ025-250630-  
VIEQUES-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-1) 71 (-1) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+2) 92 (+3) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 E 12 E 18 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 E 12 E 18 G22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2740 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24660 77900  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ026-250630-  
CULEBRA-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (0) 73 (0) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-2) 92 (+3) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 E 12 E 17 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 E 12 E 17 G21  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3000 4060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 E 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39000 77140  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
PRZ027-250630-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-2) 67 (-5) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+3) 91 (+11) 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 NE 14 E 24 G31  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 NE 14 E 24 G31  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5210 5850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31260 99450  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ001-250630-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+2) 72 (-1) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-6) 91 (0) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 14 G18 E 13 G17 E 18 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 G18 E 13 G17 E 18 G22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3470 3970  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 E 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45110 75430  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VIZ002-250630-  
ST CROIX-  
218 AM AST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 72 (-2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-1) 92 (+3) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 14 G18 E 13 E 17 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 G18 E 13 E 17 G22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4180 4950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62700 103950  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
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